Policy Exchange, Nesta and the Oxford Martin School at the University of Oxford presented an event in London, UK, on the theme Manipulating the Planet: Is there a role for Negative Emissions Technologies in tackling climate change?
The speakers and panelists included:
Guy Newey, Head of Environment and Energy, Policy Exchange
Chi Onwurah MP, Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office
Mike Childs, Head of Policy, Research and Science, Friends of the Earth
Henrik Karlsson, CEO, Biorecro
Oliver Morton, Briefings Editor, The Economist
Professor Steve Rayner, Co-Director, Oxford Geoengineering Programme, Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford
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here.https://www.youtube.com/embed/G4EHLleWk-s
